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New Apple iPad tops our tablet Ratings — The high-resolution screen of the new iPad establishes a new benchmark in excellence, providing the best rendering of detail and color accuracy we've ever seen on a tablet display. As a result, the iPad tops our new tablet Ratings, posted today.

Why Google isn't worried about Android revenue — Not all investments are made with the expectation that a big payoff is around the corner. Google's decision to bankroll the development of Android was just such an investment, which makes the past week's back and forth over just how much money Google …

HTC One X review — Batman Begins. The Muppets. James Bond in Casino Royale. What do they have in common? They're all examples of franchises that got better after a reboot (some will disagree on Casino Royale, but I'm standing my ground). For HTC, that's exactly what the One series represents …

Dell buys Wyse, plays ‘cloud client’ game — Summary: Dell expands into thin clients and virtualization software with the acquisition of Wyse. — Dell said it will acquire Wyse Technology in a move that gives the company more virtualization heft and an entry in thin computing.

Kim Dotcom Back Online, Prepares To Release Music Album — Following his arrest in January, Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom was immediately deprived of his freedom. — On February 22nd, just over a month later, he was released on bail but heavy restrictions meant that life would not be getting back to normal.

Revealed: Bono And The Edge of U2 Are Dropbox Investors — In the annals of celebrities investing in tech startups, this one's looking especially smart. Bono and The Edge, the singer and lead guitarist of Irish rock band U2, got into Dropbox's $250 million second round last year, they said in a tweet today.

Wealthy smartphone users less likely to play games, tweet — (Reuters) - Wealthier smartphone users are less likely to play games or tweet and will opt for news, travel or finance apps, according to a new study. — The research by The Luxury Institute focused on app usage among wealthy consumers …

Samsung Hires Hint at New Chip Focus — Samsung Electronics is a major maker of processors that power cellphones and other mobile devices. But some observers think the Korean giant's recent hiring point to another possibility-chips for server systems.